Planning of GMPLS Transport Networks With Conversion and Regeneration Capabilities

Conference: ECOC 2007 - 33rd European Conference and Exhibition of Optical Communication
09/16/2007 - 09/20/2007 at Berlin, Germany

Proceedings: ECOC 2007

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Naas, Nabil; Mouftah, H. T. (School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Canada)

Abstract:
We propose heuristics that are capable of planning large-sized GMPLS transport networks with conversion and regeneration capabilities in a reasonable amount of time. The planning problem objective is to minimize the total weighted port count.